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Sentry Protection Products

Collision Sentry™ creates a safer working environment in industrial buildings where forklift traffic and pedestrians intersect by providing a visual warning that traffic is around the corner. Each patent-pending unit is easy to install, self-powered, portable, compact and lightweight. Collision Sentry snaps on to pallet racks quickly with integrated magnet mounts.




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Span International Training, LLC

SPAN is the world leader in safety professional exam preparation workshops, self-study workbooks and software. Take your career to the next level – get certified (ASP, CSP, CHST, CHMM, OHST).




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How to get more from your ergonomics program

We have completed ergonomic risk assessments for most of our jobs. How do we get more improvements implemented?




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Building an Effective Sanitization Procedure

This white paper outlines the steps to build an effective and comprehensive sanitization procedure for your facility – from identifying hazards, cleaning methods available and selecting supplemental wash-down equipment.




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Disaster preparedness amid hurricane season

How does facility safety go beyond building infrastructure and protocol during hurricane season?




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Overlooked safety risks along the supply chain

What are some commonly missed safety risks in supply chains?




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Respiratory protection for disaster relief efforts

How can emergency responders best be prepared with proper respiratory protection this hurricane season?




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Water Supply Requirements for Safety Showers and Eyewash Stations

Download this white paper from Thermomega to learn about the most-cited violations to OSHA, ANSI and ASSE regulations on showers and eyewash stations. Keep your facility compliant and your workers protected.




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Planning for emergency communications

How can mass notification and critical event management solutions work together to create safer work environments?




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Building a connected worksite




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Creating an ergonomic safety knife program

How do modern safety knives improve ergonomics and overall workplace safety?




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Spill containment: active vs. passive

What’s the difference between active and passive secondary containment? Does my container require secondary containment?




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Risk visualizations in EHS technology

What are some specific examples of risk visualizations in EHS technology, and what role do they play in incident reduction?




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Occupational silica exposure

How can I best protect my workers from on-the-job silica exposure?




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Lockout/tagout: Owner client vs. contractor responsibilities

A new contractor has been chosen for my project. What are OSHA’s requirements to ensure I’m keeping my employees and my contractor employees safe?




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Spill containment

What’s needed for effective spill response in a loading dock area?




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Technology solutions

How can technology help enhance my organization’s safety culture?




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Benefits of multifunctional PPE

What advancements are being made in the development of multiuse fabrics to protect against thermal hazards?




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Facility slip hazard solutions

How can I maintain safety and sure footing in a messy, manufacturing environment with an abundance of slip/fall factors such as oil mist from machining or air tools, hydraulic fluids, etc.?




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Workplace inspections

How can I perform effective periodic inspections to ensure compliance with OSHA’s standard on lockout/tagout (1910.147)?




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Safe use of emergency stations

How can I protect employees from scalding or freezing temperatures while they’re operating a safety shower or eyewash station?




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Suspension trauma prevention

What are the best methods for avoiding suspension trauma after a fall?




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Fall protection for working on roofs

I need fall protection on my roof – where should I start?




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Netting needs in the construction industry

Why is safety netting a necessity on a construction site?




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Fall protection harness maintenance

How can end users know when their harnesses are in safe condition?




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Looking beyond ladders

Why are low-level access products gaining in popularity as a means of fall protection?




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Tying off on ladders

Do workers need to be tied off while on a ladder?




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Fall protection and the Hierarchy of Controls

Regarding fall protection, should we focus on the latest “gadgets” or the basic hierarchy of addressing the risk of gravity?




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OSHA’s standard on walking-working surfaces

What is the OSHA standard on walking-working surfaces for general industry (1910 Subpart D) and why is it important to the safety of workers?




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Choose the right fall protection training partner

Who needs fall protection training? How often should it occur? Who can best conduct it, and does one size fit all?




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3 benefits of a safety cage on construction sites

What are the benefits of safety cages on construction jobsites/crews?




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Rooftop maintenance and fall protection

During maintenance projects, what are some common challenges – and complications – related to fall protection?




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Fall protection technology

How can employers transform fall detection for workers using AI?




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Fall protection

Would a self-retracting lifeline or a shock-absorbing lanyard be the best choice for my workers’ personal fall arrest system?




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Lockout application

Manufacturing facilities have potentially dangerous sources of energy, such as electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic power for equipment that must be locked out when being serviced or when guarding is removed.




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Energy control program solution

iLockItOut is the low-cost, OSHA-compliant solution for your energy control program.




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Lockout and permit control station

When placed near production equipment, or in parts of the facility that regularly undergo maintenance, the S3500 Series can help reduce the amount of time it takes to complete group lockout from start to finish.




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High-abrasion glove

The Material4X Original High-Abrasion Glove’s synthetic leather outperforms standard synthetic leather gloves and rivals the function and feel of natural leather.




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Trends in ... hand protection

Because hand injuries are so prevalent among U.S. workers – 118,170 private-sector injuries in 2011, according to the 2014 edition of the National Safety Council’s “Injury Facts” – glove manufacturers are working to develop products aimed at reducing those numbers.




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Stay on guard when working with conveyor belts

When working with conveyor belts, employees should always wear appropriate personal protective equipment.




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Don’t send safety skidding: Tips for handling pallets

Puncture wounds, sprained ankles and broken toes are just some of the injuries that can result from handling empty skids and pallets. With about 2 billion pallets circulating in the United States, according to the U.S. Forest Service, the Texas Department of Insurance offers tips to material handlers to help them avoid injury. 




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Cushioning footwear

FootRests High Energy Footwear has a multi-layer cushioning system that places the cushion layers next to the foot for better comfort.




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Traction aids

Whether you are an industrial worker or someone who needs extra stability in winter conditions, All Purpose Traction Aids will provide you with the confidence you need when working in icy and snowy conditions.




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Ice traction device

The TREX 6315 Strap-On Heel Ice Traction Device uses a corrosion-resistant steel heel plate secured to the boot with heavy-duty webbing that can be adjusted for a snug, secure fit.




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Trends in ... foot protection

Determining proper fit for safety footwear can be daunting.




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…Ready for it? Many Taylor Swift songs are the right tempo for CPR

Not sure you’ll remember the right rate for giving CPR compressions? Shake it off, calm down and turn on some Taylor Swift.




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Mental health in the workplace: Washington L&I launches webpage

Tumwater, WA — A new webpage offers resources for fostering mental wellness in the workplace and supporting workers who have a diagnosed mental illness.




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Can a strong ‘working memory’ help prevent on-the-job distraction?

Ann Arbor, MI — “Working memory” may play a key role in helping workers avoid getting distracted, results of a recent University of Michigan and Google study suggest.




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Worker burnout and disconnection are widespread, survey shows

Chicago — A large majority of workers are either burned out or feel ambivalent about their job, results of a recent survey show.




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More stairs, longer life? Researchers find big health benefits

Fend off heart disease and prolong your life by taking the stairs rather than the elevator, results of a new study suggest.